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    7 Bale Close

    7, BALE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO3 9XP

    This detached freehold property on Bale Close last sold in August 2016 for £285,000. Based on price growth in the CO3 district since then, its estimated current value is £386,497 — placing it in the 65th percentile nationally and the 58th percentile within CO3. The property covers 84 m² (904 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,601 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    904 sq ft

    84 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £285,000

    Aug 2016

    Estimated Valuation

    £386,497

    Est. £/sq ft

    £427/sq ft

    £4,601/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1976-1982
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area904 sq ft (84 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2015
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    5 Aug 2016

    £285,000

    28 Feb 2006

    £187,000

    25 May 2001

    £104,000

    24 Nov 1997

    £68,995

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£386,497
    Value per sq ft / m²£427/sq ft (£4,601/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CO3 district percentile58th percentile
    National percentile65th percentile

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    District Context — CO3

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    CO3 covers the Colchester area in Essex, positioned in the southeast of England with good road and rail links to London and the wider region. It is a mixed community blending suburban residential neighbourhoods with a historic town centre, appealing to families, commuters, and professionals.

    Average Property Price - CO3

    £365,721

    61

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CO3

    £47,296

    82

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CO3

    2.3%

    25

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CO

    4.6%

    87

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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